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The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

In The Bible in a Year podcast, Fr. Mike Schmitz walks you through the entire Bible in 365 episodes, providing commentary, reflection, and prayer along the way. Unlike any other Bible podcast, Ascension’s Bible in a Year podcast follows a reading plan inspired by The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, a ground-breaking approach to understanding salvation history developed by renowned Catholic Bible scholar Jeff Cavins. For each period in the timeline, Jeff will join Fr. Mike for a special episode that will help you understand the context of each reading. With this podcast, you won’t just read the Bible in a year … you’ll finally understand how all the pieces of the Bible fit together to tell an amazing story that continues in your life today! Listen and… Read the ENTIRE Bible Feel more confident about your understanding of Scripture Experience the transformative power of God’s Word in your daily life Start seeing the world through the lens of Scripture Each 20-25 minute episode includes: Two to three scripture readings A reflection from Fr. Mike Schmitz A guided prayer to help you hear God’s voice in his Word The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.

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Day 142: Whole and Joyful Hearts (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this episode of the Bible in a Year podcast, a program brought to you by Ascension that follows the Great Adventure Bible timeline through all of Scripture. Day 142 covers th…

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Day 141: The Life of David (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. On day 141 …

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Day 140: David's Prayer of Thanksgiving (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 140, reading from 2 Samuel 22, 1 Chronicles 27, and Psalm 41. The podcast is approaching the end of the books of Samuel and Chronicl…

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Day 139: Reparation to the Gibeonites (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 139 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 2 Samuel 21, 1 Chronicles 26, and Psalm 40 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. The episode covers David…

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Day 138: The Effect of Sin on Others (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition using the Great Adventure Bible Timeline structure. The podcast is produ…

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Day 137: David Mourns Absalom (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 137 of the Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program brought to you by Ascension Press. Using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, the podcast guides list…

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Day 136: Absalom Is Defeated (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 136, reading from 2 Samuel 18, 1 Chronicles 23, and Psalm 37 using the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition. The episode…

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Day 135: The Counsel of Hushai (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 135 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 2 Samuel 17, 1 Chronicles 22, and Psalm 36. Using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline framework and the Revised Standard V…

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Day 134: Devastating Effects of Sin (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 134 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 2 Samuel 16, 1 Chronicles 21, and Psalm 15 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press with the Revised Standard…

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Day 133: Persevering in Trust (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading through Scripture using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension. He reads from the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Editi…

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Day 132: David and Absalom (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 132 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 2 Samuel 14, 1 Chronicles 18, and Psalm 14. He uses The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press, featuring the Revised…

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Day 131: Hope for the Future (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 131 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible published by Ascension Press. He covers 2 Samuel chapter 13, 1 Chronicles chapter 17, and Psalm…

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Day 130: Nathan Condemns David (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 130, reading from 2 Samuel 12, 1 Chronicles 16, and Psalm 51. The episode focuses on Nathan's confrontation of David's sin with Bath…

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Day 129: David Commits Adultery (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 129 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible (Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition) using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Pre…

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Day 128: Mighty Men of Valor (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from 2 Samuel 10, 1 Chronicles 13, and Psalm 31 on day 128 of the chronological journey through Scripture. The episode follows T…

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Day 127: Kindness for the House of Saul (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 127 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 2 Samuel chapter 9, 1 Chronicles chapter 12, and Psalm 28 using The Bible in the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholi…

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Day 126: David's Victories (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 126 of reading through The Bible systematically using The Great Adventure Bible timeline. He reads from the Revised Standard Version…

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Day 125: Covenant with David (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 125 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible published by Ascension Press. He uses the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition for al…

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Day 124: King David Rules (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. The podcast system…

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Day 123: The Death of Ish-bosheth (2026)

Father Mike Schmidt hosts day 123 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 2 Samuel chapter 4, 1 Chronicles chapters 5-6, and Psalm 26. He uses the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition a…

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Day 122: Abner Is Killed (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 122, using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline from Ascension Press to guide listeners through Scripture from Genesis to Revelation. …

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Day 120: David Mourns Saul (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 120 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 2 Samuel chapter 1, introducing 1 Chronicles chapter 1, and praying Psalm 13. He explains that Chronicles, possibly writt…

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Day 119: David's Wisdom (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 119 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading the final three chapters of 1 Samuel (29-31) and Psalm 18. He uses The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press with the Rev…

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Day 118: King Saul Despairs (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 118 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading 1 Samuel chapters 27-28 and Psalm 34 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. He mentions the Spanish version is …

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Day 117: Reverence and Faithfulness (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 117 of The Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program brought by Ascension Press. He reads from 1 Samuel chapter 26 and Psalm 56 using the Revised Standar…

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Day 116: David and Abigail (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 116 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading 1 Samuel chapter 25 and Psalm 63 using the Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension. The reading covers Samuel's death, D…

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Day 115: King Saul is Spared (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 115 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 1 Samuel chapter 24 and Psalm 57. He uses the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition and follows The Great Advent…

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Day 114: David Saves Keilah (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 114 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading 1 Samuel chapter 23 and Psalm 54. He uses the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition and follows The Great Adventure B…

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Day 113: Broken Trust (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 113 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 1 Samuel chapters 21-22 and Psalm 52 using the Great Adventure Bible timeline and Revised Standard Version 2nd Catholic E…

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Day 112: True Friendship (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading 1 Samuel chapter 20 about the friendship between David and Jonathan, along with Psalm 142. He serves as a Catholic priest and us…

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Day 111: Saul Tries to Kill David (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, celebrating day 111 of the reading plan using the Great Adventure Bible timeline and Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition. T…

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Introduction to the Royal Kingdom (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode with guest Jeff Cavins, creator of The Great Adventure Bible Timeline. They transition from the messianic checkpoint of John's Gospel int…

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Day 106: Saul Is Chosen (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 106 of the Bible in a Year podcast, transitioning from a seven-day reading of the Gospel of John into the Royal Kingdom period. He reads from the Revised Standard Version…

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Day 105: It Is Finished (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz concludes the week-long reading of John's Gospel on day 105 of the Bible in a Year podcast, covering John chapters 19-21 and Proverbs 6:16-22. Using The Great Adventure Bible from …

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Day 104: The Priestly Prayer of Jesus (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 104 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. He covers John chapters 16-18 and Proverbs 6:12-…

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Day 103: Judas' Secrecy (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. This is da…

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Day 102: The Death of Lazarus (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 102 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition. The podcast follows The Great Adve…

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Day 101: Signs and Wonders (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. This episod…

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Day 100: This Is My Body (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 100 of the Bible in a Year podcast, marking the completion of nearly one-third of the journey through Scripture using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline. This episode cov…

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Messianic Checkpoint: The Gospel of John (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, joined by Jeff Cavins, creator of The Great Adventure Bible Timeline framework that structures their journey through Scripture. They're …

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Day 99: The Word Became Flesh (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, using the Great Adventure Bible timeline to read through The Bible systematically from Genesis to Revelation. On day 99, he begins the first mess…

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Day 98: Israel Asks for a King (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 98 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension. This epis…

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Day 97: Samuel's Prophecy (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 97 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from 1 Samuel chapters 3-5 and Psalm 150. This episode covers Samuel's divine calling as a young boy, the tragic capture of the…

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Day 96: Hannah's Prayer (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 96 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Great Adventure timeline. He covers 1 Samuel chapters 1-2 and Psalm 149, marking the transition from J…

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Day 95: The Sin of Benjamin (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 95 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Judges chapters 19-21 and Psalm 148. He uses the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition and follows The Great Adve…

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Day 94: Samson and Delilah (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 94 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. …

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Day 93: Strengths and Weaknesses (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast from Ascension, reading through The Bible using The Great Adventure Bible timeline. He uses the revised standard version, second Catholic edition …

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Day 92: Jephthah's Vow (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, reading through The Bible using the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press.…

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Day 91: Gideon's Story (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast on day 91, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition from the Great Adventure Bible published by Ascension P…

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Day 90: Ruth and Boaz (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 90 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible using the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition. This milestone episode covers Judges…

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Day 89: Israel's Cycle of Disobedience (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension. On day 89, he introduces two new …

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Day 88: Joshua's Last Words to Israel (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 88 of the Bible in a Year podcast, concluding The Book of refref-book-the-book-of-refref-book-the-book-of-joshuaJoshuarefref-book-the-book-of-joshuaJoshua with chapters 2…

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Day 87: God Keeps His Promises (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 87 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Joshua chapters 19-21 and Psalm 131 using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition. He specifically recommend…

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Day 86: The Real Presence of God (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 86, using the Revised Standard Version 2nd Catholic Edition and the Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. The reading covers f…

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Day 85: Fighting for Each Other (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 85 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Joshua chapters 12-14 and Psalm 129 using The Bible in the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition. He specifica…

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Day 84: The Sun Stands Still (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a year podcast episode, reading from Joshua chapters 10-11 and Psalm 128 on day 84 of the journey through Scripture. He uses The Great Adventure Bible from Asce…

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Day 83: The Gibeonite Trickery (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 83 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Joshua chapters 8-9 and Psalm 126. He uses The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension, following the Great Adventure Bible t…

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Day 82: The Valley of Achor (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast on day 82, reading from The Bible using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension. He covers the conquest and judges period, specifically …

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Introduction to Conquest & Judges (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode featuring Jeff Cavins, creator of The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, as they transition into the Conquest and Judges period. This green-…

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Day 81: Israel Crosses the Jordan (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from the Revised Standard Version using the Great Adventure Bible timeline. This marks day 81 and the beginning of the Conquest …

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Day 80: Cities of Refuge (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, marking day 80 and the conclusion of the desert wanderings period. Using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, the podcast systematically …

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Day 79: Psalms of Ascent (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 79 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers chapter 34 and Deuteronomy chapter 33 using The Great Adventure Bible timeline structure. This episode covers the …

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Day 78: The Song of Moses (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this episode of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline framework. The podcast…

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Day 77: God Is Faithful (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 77 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers 32, Deuteronomy 31, and Psalm 117 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. The episode covers the fin…

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Day 76: War Against Midian (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 76 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers 31, Deuteronomy 30, and Psalm 116 using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition. The podcast follows…

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Day 75: The Keeping of Vows (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension. The podcast follows T…

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Day 74: Joshua Appointed (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 74 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers chapters 27-28, Deuteronomy chapter 28, and Psalm 112. He uses The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press, spe…

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Day 73: Inheritance of Land (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 73 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers 26, Deuteronomy 27, and Psalm 111 using The Bible in the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition. The epi…

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Day 72: The Plains of Moab (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. Reading from the Revised Standard Version Second…

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Day 71: The Source of the Law (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 71 of The Bible in a Year podcast, a program brought to you by Ascension that uses the Great Adventure Bible timeline to read through The Bible from Genesis to Revelation…

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Day 70: The Offense of Balaam (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 70 of The Bible in a Year podcast, a program by Ascension Press that guides listeners through The Bible using The Great Adventure Bible timeline. He reads from the Revise…

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Day 69: The Bronze Serpent (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast on day 69, reading from Numbers chapter 21, Deuteronomy chapter 22, and Psalm 102. He uses The Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition a…

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Day 68: The Waters of Meribah (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 68 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition. Today's readings cover Numbers chap…

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Day 67: God's Justice and Refuge (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 67 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers 18, Deuteronomy 19-20, and Psalm 99. He uses the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition and follows the…

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Day 66: Forbidden Forms of Worship (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 66 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. …

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Day 65: Revolt Against Moses (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 65, reading from Numbers 16, Deuteronomy 15-16, and Psalm 97 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press and the Revised St…

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Day 64: Consequences of Sin (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension to guide listeners through a 365-day Scripture reading plan. This is day 64 of the journey, utiliz…

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Day 63: Israel's Rebellion (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 63 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers 14, Deuteronomy 12, and Psalm 95 using The Bible in the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition. He speci…

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Day 62: Spies Sent to Canaan (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading through scripture using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline framework from Ascension Press. He uses The Great Adventure Bible based on the…

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Day 61: Complaining in the Desert (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 61 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition using Ascension's Great Adventure Bible timeline. The podcast systema…

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Day 60: Intercessory Prayer (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 60, reading from Numbers chapter 10, Deuteronomy chapter 9, and Psalm 10. The podcast uses the Great Adventure Bible timeline and th…

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Day 59: Obligations to God (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, a daily scripture reading program brought to you by Ascension Press. He reads from the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition using Th…

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Day 58: A Chosen People (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program from Ascension using The Great Adventure Bible timeline. On day 58, he reads from The Bible (Revised Standard V…

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Day 57: Hear, O Israel (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from The Great Adventure Bible using the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition. He serves as the primary teacher and …

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Day 56: Jealous Husbands (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 56 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Numbers chapter 5, Deuteronomy chapter 5, and Psalm 90 using the Revised Standard Version, 2nd Catholic Edition from The G…

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Day 55: Obedience to God (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 55 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascensio…

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Day 54: The Tribe of Levi (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. He guides listeners through The Bible systematic…

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Day 53: The Twelve Tribes of Israel (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Bible using the Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition and the Great Adventure Bible timeline. The podcast is produced by Asc…

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Day 52: Israel Continues to Journey (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast on day 52, transitioning from Exodus into the wilderness wandering period covered in Numbers and Deuteronomy. He uses the Revised Standard Version…

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Introduction to Desert Wanderings (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, joined by Jeff Cavins to introduce the fourth biblical period called Desert Wanderings. Father Mike uses the Revised Standard Version, S…

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Day 51: Israel's Worship of God (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, using The Great Adventure Bible timeline to guide listeners through systematic scripture reading. He reads from the Revised Standard Ver…

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Day 50: Sacrificial Offerings (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 50 of the Bible in a Year podcast, using The Great Adventure Bible Timeline to guide listeners through scripture from Genesis to Revelation. This milestone episode covers…

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Day 49: The Year of Jubilee (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 49 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Exodus chapters 35-36, Leviticus 25, and Psalm 81 using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. The episo…

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Day 48: God's Presence (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 48 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Exodus chapters 33-34, Leviticus 24, and Psalm 80 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. He encourages list…

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Day 47: The Golden Calf (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading through scripture using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. This episode covers day 47 of the reading plan, focusing on Exodu…

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Day 46: Set Apart for God (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 46 of The Bible in a Year podcast, a systematic journey through The Bible using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. He reads from the Revised Standar…

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Day 45: Pray for Priests (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 45 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Exodus 29, Leviticus 21, and Psalm 119:121-176. He uses the Revised Standard Version Second Catholic Edition and follows T…

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Day 44: Priestly Garments (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program brought to you by Ascension Press. Using The Great Adventure Bible timeline structure, the podcast guides liste…

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Day 43: The Ark of the Covenant (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading through Scripture using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. He reads from the Revised Standard Version Bible, Second…

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Day 42: Moral Laws (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from The Great Adventure Bible (Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition) published by Ascension Press. He guides liste…

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Day 41: The Day of Atonement (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 41 of the Bible in a Year podcast, a program brought to you by Ascension using the Great Adventure Bible timeline. The podcast reads through Scripture from Genesis to Rev…

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Day 39: Slavery in the Old Testament (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts Day 39 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Exodus 21, Leviticus 14, and Psalm 75 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. The episode tackles challengin…

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Day 38: The Ten Commandments (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from Exodus chapters 19-20 and Leviticus chapter 13, using the Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure…

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Day 37: The Mystical Works of God (2026)

Father Mike explains the biblical distinction between ritual cleanness and uncleanness, particularly addressing questions about Leviticus chapter 12 and why certain life events render people temporari…

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Day 35: Crossing the Red Sea (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 35 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Exodus chapters 13-14 and Leviticus chapter 10, plus Psalm 53. He uses the Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition and …

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Day 34: The Passover Instituted (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from the Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition using Ascension's Great Adventure Bible timeline. This is day 34 of the year-…

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Day 33: Locusts, Darkness, and Death of the Firstborn (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible using the Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition. This is day 33 of the journey through Scriptu…

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Day 32: Cattle, Boils, and Hail (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. The podcast guides listeners through the entire …

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Day 31: Frogs, Gnats, and Flies (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 31 of the Bible in a Year podcast, a daily journey through Scripture using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. As a Catholic priest, Father Mike guid…

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Day 29: Moses Returns to Egypt (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 29 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Exodus chapters 4-5 and Leviticus chapter 4, using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. The podcast follows The…

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Day 28: The Burning Bush (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode (day 28), reading from Exodus chapter 3 and Leviticus chapters 2-3, using the Revised Standard Version and following the Great Adventure …

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Day 27: The Birth of Moses (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 27, transitioning from the Patriarchs period to Egypt and Exodus using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. The …

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Introduction to Egypt & Exodus (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, joined by Jeff Cavins, creator of The Great Adventure Bible Timeline. Cavins developed this framework that organizes biblical history in…

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Day 26: God Responds to Job (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 26 of The Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible using the Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. This episode marks the final day in both Bo…

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Day 25: Job's Questioning (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast on day 25, reading from the Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition and The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension. The podcast follows the Great …

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Day 24: Tears of Joy (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 24 of a systematic journey through The Bible using the Great Adventure Bible Timeline from Ascension Press. The episode covers Genes…

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Day 23: Judah Changes (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 23 of The Bible in a Year podcast, a comprehensive journey through Scripture using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. The podcast guides listeners f…

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Day 22: Go to Joseph (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, day 22, reading from Genesis chapters 41-42, Job chapters 33-34, and Proverbs 4:1-9. The podcast uses the Great Adventure Bible Timeline…

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Day 21: Walking with God (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts The Bible in a Year podcast, a systematic journey through The Bible using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. The podcast reads from Genesis to Revelatio…

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Day 20: Judah and Tamar (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 20 of the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from Genesis chapter 38 using The Great Adventure Bible from Ascension Press. He guides listeners through the Revised Standard …

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Day 19: Joseph and His Brothers (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, a daily Scripture reading program using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. He reads from the Revised Standard Version using…

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Day 18: The Heart of Israel (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts day 18 of The Bible in a Year podcast, a program designed to read through The Bible from Genesis to Revelation using The Great Adventure Bible timeline. He reads from the Rev…

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Day 12: Isaac and Rebekah (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, reading from The Great Adventure Bible and the Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition as part of Ascension's structured biblical journey thro…

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Day 10: Hagar and Ishmael (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from Genesis chapters 20-21 and Job chapters 9-10, plus Proverbs 2:6-8. He uses the Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition a…

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Day 8: The Surrender of Abraham (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode, reading from Genesis chapters 16-17, Job chapters 5-6, and Proverbs 1:20-33 using the Great Adventure Bible timeline. The episode covers…

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Introduction to the Patriarchs (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts this Bible in a Year podcast episode featuring Jeff Cavins, creator of The Great Adventure Bible Timeline and The Great Adventure Bible Study. Cavins developed the timeline s…

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Day 6: Trust in the Lord (2026)

Father Mike Schmitz hosts the Bible in a Year podcast, a comprehensive journey through all 73 books of Scripture using The Great Adventure Bible timeline from Ascension Press. The podcast aims to help…

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Day 5: Tower of Babel (2026)

This episode features Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year podcast produced by Ascension, using the Great Adventure Bible Timeline and the Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition. Day fi…

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Day 4: The Flood (2026)

This episode features Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year podcast produced by Ascension, using the Great Adventure Bible timeline to read through Scripture from Genesis to Revelation. Day…

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Day 3: Noah's Ark (2026)

This episode features Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year podcast produced by Ascension, reading and providing commentary on Genesis chapters 5 and 6, along with Psalm 136. Father Mike us…

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Day 2: The Fall of Adam and Eve (2026)

This episode features Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year podcast produced by Ascension, using the Great Adventure Bible timeline to read through Scripture chronologically. Day two covers…

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Day 1: In the Beginning (2026)

The episode features Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year podcast produced by Ascension, using the Great Adventure Bible timeline created by Jeff Cavins to guide listeners through Scriptur…

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Start Here: Introduction to the Early World (with Jeff Cavins)

The episode features Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year podcast brought to you by Ascension, and Jeff Cavins, creator of the Great Adventure Bible timeline and renowned Catholic Bible te…

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BONUS: Fr. Mike Reflects on 5 Years of The Bible in a Year

The episode features Father Mike Schmitz, Catholic priest and host of The Bible in a Year, reflecting on the podcast's fifth anniversary and its global impact since launching in 2021. The podcast was …

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Day 365: The Beginning and the End (2025)

Father Mike Schmitz concludes day 365 of the Bible in a Year podcast, a project brought by Ascension using the Great Adventure Bible timeline. The episode marks the completion of reading through the e…

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Day 364: Christ's Sacrifice Once for All (2025)

The episode features Father Mike Schmitz, host of the Bible in a Year podcast brought to you by Ascension, using the Great Adventure Bible timeline to read through Scripture from Genesis to Revelation…

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